Head of Recycling (m/f/d) - #933858

Located in Mainz (Germany)

Immediately | Full time

Landbell Group is the leading provider of services and consultancy for international environmental compliance. Our aim is to reduce the complexity of extended product responsibility and other product and packaging-related requirements for manufacturers and retailers and to offer them the best solutions and services. We are active for our customers in over 30 countries worldwide and organize all legal take-back obligations on a cross-border and country-specific basis.

Your responsibilities

• Support the identification of new processes for the recycling of polymers, considering processes currently being piloted or researched or already existing processes with a focus on plastic packaging in Germany
• Establish and maintain a network with plastics recyclers, compounders, and chemical companies
• Researching new recycling technologies for post-consumer plastics
• Monitoring the technical and financial aspects as well as the specifications expected by customers regarding the quality of recycled polymers
• Analyzing new recycling technologies that consider the findings from polymer science and meet the needs of plastics manufacturers
• Preparing and providing technological and scientific know-how for strategic decision-making
  
  

Your Qualifications

• You have successfully completed a degree in natural sciences or economics.
• You have several years of professional experience in the field of recycling or compliance systems. Ideally, you have already gained experience in an international environment.
• You have sound knowledge of materials science for the recycling of polymers and in the sorting and processing of collection mixtures from lightweight packaging.
• You are familiar with Microsoft Office products, especially MS Excel. You are familiar with database systems.
• You are characterized by a quick grasp and a good understanding of technical processes and legal issues.
• You have an independent and structured way of working and excellent communication skills.
• Your German and English skills are business fluent.
  
  

We offer you

• Working environment: Varied area of responsibility with plenty of room to contribute in an international environment
• Workplace: Attractive office space with roof terrace and view of the Rhine in the Malakoff Passage with excellent transport links
• Working hours: Flexible working hours with a 40-hour week
• Mobile working: Possibility of mobile working
• Further development: further training opportunities tailored to your needs and skills, participation in free English lessons
• Mobility: choice between public transport travel allowance, free parking in our underground car park or Landbell job bike (also for private use)
• Health: company health management, e.g. webinars on various health topics
• Benefitcard: Corporate Benefitcard with over 100,000 points of acceptance throughout Germany (e.g., supermarkets and petrol stations)
• Recreation: 30 days holiday and additionally Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve off
• Corporate culture: We live community and diversity, whether during working hours, at company events such as the Christmas party or by participating in external events such as the Rhine Clean Up Day.
  
  

Apply now

Does that sound like a challenge? Then apply now and shape the future of environmental compliance with us!

Please send us your application documents (cover letter, curriculum vitae, and references) via our job portal at https://jobs.landbellgroup.com/

Please do not forget to give us your telephone number so that we can contact you quickly and easily.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us on +49 6131/235652-435.

We look forward to receiving your application and talking to you!